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71. Add MS 62948-62952

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Title:
ERNEST CHAPMAN PAPERS: papers of Ernest Chapman relating to the journal Tempo, and to the Macnaghten Concerts; 1939-1973. Supplementing Add. 59797-59814, 61882-61886 and 63064, 63065. Purchased from May and May, Cat. 119, items 236, 284, 340, 6 Feb. 1984. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Ernest Chapman, concert manager: Music: Correspondence and papers of Ernest Chapman: 1939-1979.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Russian
Date Range:
1939-1973
Extent:
5 items

72. Add MS 63745 A-B

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Add MS 63745 A-B
Title:
RUSSIAN LITERATURE
Scope & Content:
Poem and letter; 20th cent. Presented by A. V. Savin of Paris, Sept. 1985.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
2 items

73. Add MS 69462

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Title:
VYBORG PROVINCE ESTATE MAP: 'Plan vladieniia nasliednikov pokoinago podpolkovnika Barona Petra Ivanovicha Frederiksa' [title transliterated]; circa 1852. Scale 1:33600. Scale bar of 4 verst (= 127mm.) Russian. A windrose shows that the map is oriented with North-North-East at the top. The map shows the property, consisting of country houses, farmsteads, and open land and woodland, belonging, according to the title, to the heirs of the late Lt.-Col. Petr Ivanovich Frederiks. The rest of the d...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Vyborg Province, Russia: Lieutenant-Colonel Baron Petr Ivanovich Frederiks: Map of estates, etc., in the province of Vyborg belonging to the heirs of Lt.-Col. Baron Petr Ivanovich Frederiks: circa 1852: Russ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

74. Add MS 70641-70676

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Add MS 70641-70676
Title:
Correspondence, papers, photographs and ephemera of the Cooper and Wilson families; circa 1857-1991. The collection relates principally to periods of residence in the Russian Caucasus, Iran and Iraq, and includes personal, consular and commercial papers. William John Cooper (b.1867, d.1943) was employed by the Government Indo-European Telegraph Department in India (1885-1889), and by the Indo-European Telegraph Company in Sukhumi, Georgia (1889?-1909) and in Iran (1909-1928), where he was ap...
Scope & Content:
Cooper family: Wilson family: Correspondence and papers of the Cooper and Wilson families: 1857?-1991: Partly Fr., Germ., Russ., Persian and Armenian: Partly signed, copies, cipher and printed. Winifred Gertrude Wilson, née Cooper; daughter of W J Cooper: Correspondence and papers of Winifred G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Armenian, English, French, German, Persian, Russian, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1857-1991
Extent:
36 items

75. Add MS 70782

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Add MS 70782
Title:
STANLEY MORISON: letter from Stanley Arthur Morison, typographer, to John Simon Gabriel Simmons, Librarian-Lecturer in Charge of Russian and Slavonic Books at the University of Oxford, afterwards Librarian of All Souls College, Oxford; 8 Nov. 1956. Typewritten. Signed. Enclosed (ff. 2-3) is a printed diploma from the British Museum to the Academy of Sciences of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, offering congratulations on the 220th anniversary of the foundation of the Academy of Scien...
Scope & Content:
Sir Edgar John Forsdyke, KCB; Director of the British Museum: British Museum: Russian Academy of Sciences: Diploma to the Russian Academy of Sciences from the British Museum, signed by Sir Edgar John Forsdyke: 1945: Partly Russ: Printed. Stanley Morison, typographer: John Simon Gabriel Simmons,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1945-1956
Extent:
1 item

76. Add MS 70783-70786

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Add MS 70783-70786
Title:
MICHAEL VYNER PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Michael Vyner (b.1943, d.1989); 1946, 1948, 1968-1989. The major part of the collection relates to Vyner’s activities as Musical Director of the London Sinfonietta from 1972; most earlier items date from his period working for the music publishers Schott & Co. Purchased at Sotheby’s, 17 May 1990, lots 287-297. Paper. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Michael Vyner, music administrator: Letters and papers of Michael Vyner: 1946-1989. London Sinfonietta: Correspondence and papers of M. Vyner as Musical Director of London Sinfonietta: 1968-1989: Partly Fr., Germ., Russ: Partly printed. Partly copies. Partly signed.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1946-1989
Extent:
4 items

77. Add MS 70948-70951

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Add MS 70948-70951
Title:
CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS: collection of autograph letters and documents, etc., formed by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson (d. 1942), wife of Godfrey Rathbone, 1st Baron Charnwood; circa 16th-20th cent. Partly French, German, Italian, Russian. Partly printed. Many of the letters were printed, and a few reproduced, in Lady Charnwood's An Autograph Collection (1930), and in Call Back Yesterday (1937). Purchased from the heirs of Baroness Charnwood, and from the British Museum, March 1992. Paper. Folio. ...
Scope & Content:
Dorothea Mary Roby Benson, née Thorpe; wife of Godfrey, 1st Baron Charnwood: Autograph letters and documents collected by Dorothea Mary Roby Benson: 16th-20th cent: Partly Fr., Germ., Ital. and Russ: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, and Russian
Date Range:
c 16th century-20th century
Extent:
4 items

78. Add MS 71178

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Add MS 71178
Title:
JOHN AMIS CORRESPONDENCE: letters, principally from musicians but with some literary and other figures, to John Amis; 1942-1991, n.d. Correspondents include Sir Michael Tippett (25 letters), Luigi Nono (4), Dmitrii Shostakovich (2) and Dame Edith Sitwell (3). All correspondents are indexed in this catalogue. A few of the letters are to other recipients, among them Sir William Glock as Director of the Dartington Summer School of Music. Purchased from Lisa Cox, 14 May 1992, and incorporated 19...
Scope & Content:
John Amis, music critic: Letters from various correspondents to John Amis: 1942-1991, n.d: Partly Fr. and Russ: Partly signed. Partly copies. includes: f. 1 John Mervin Addison, composer: Letter to J. Amis from John Mervin Addison: 1974: Signed. ff. 2-3 Sir Kingsley Amis, KCVO; author: Letters...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Russian
Date Range:
1942-1991
Extent:
1 item

79. Add MS 71540

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Add MS 71540
Title:
SERGEI VASILEVICH RACHMANINOFF: letters and papers addressed to and collected by Patrick Piggott mostly in connection with his research for his book Rachmaninov (1978); 1914-1975, n.d. Letters are the autograph of the writer unless otherwise stated. Presented by Lewis Foreman, Esq., 8 Oct. 1990. Paper. ff. 96. Overall size 335 x 255mm. 1 ff. 1-69. Letters; 1939-1975, n.d. Partly typewritten. The principal authors are Gerald Abraham, Arnold Bax, Marfa Hudson Davies, (Helen) Mrs Boris Chalia...
Scope & Content:
Patrick Piggott, pianist: Letters and papers rel. to his Rakhmaninov biography: 1914-1975, n.d. includes: ff. 1-2 Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham, musicologist: Letters to Patrick Piggott: 1972: Typewritten.ff. 3-4 Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, alias 'Sheila McCarthy'; alias 'Dermot O'Byrne'; K...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Russian
Date Range:
1914-1975
Extent:
1 item

80. Add MS 71609-71620

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Add MS 71609-71620
Title:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod, economist, and Lady Harrod; 1919-1986, n.d. Partly signed, printed and copies. Purchased at Quaritch, Jan. 1994. Supplementing Add. 71181-71197. Paper. Twelve volumes. Arranged as follows: A. Special Correspondence: 71609-71615. B. General Correspondence: 71616-71620.
Scope & Content:
Sir Roy Forbes Harrod, economist: University of Oxford: Lady Wilhemine Margaret Eve Harrod, née Cresswell: Oxford; University of. Christ Church College: Correspondence and papers of Sir Roy Forbes Harrod and Lady Wilhemine Margaret Eve Harrod: 1899-1993, n.d.: Partly signed, printed and copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
1919-1986
Extent:
12 items

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